Search Results - subject:"job guarantees"

Unions, within-workplace job cuts and job security guarantees

Bryson, Alex; White, Michael - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2006

Using data from the Workplace Employment Relations Survey 1998, this paper shows that unionisation increased the probability of within-workplace job cuts and the incidence of job security guarantees. As theory predicts, both are more prevalent among market-sector workplaces with higher union...

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Unions, job reductions and job security guarantees: the experience of British employees

White, Michael; Bryson, Alex - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2006

A national survey makes it possible to examine employees’ awareness of net overall reductions in the size of the workforce along with their awareness of employer policies that promise ‘no compulsory redundancies’. Differences are investigated between union and nonunion workplaces, and...

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Unions, Job Reductions and Job Security Guarantees: the Experience of British Employees

Bryson, Alex; White, Michael - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2006

the market sector, but not the public sector. Keywords: job cuts, trade unions, job guarantees JEL Classifications …

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Unions, Within-Workplace Job Cuts and Job Security Guarantees

Bryson, Alex; White, Michael - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2006

, job guarantees This paper is produced under the ‘Future of Trade Unions in Modern Britain’ Programme supported …

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Do Job Security Guarantees Work?

Bryson, Alex; Cappellari, Lorenzo; Lucifora, Claudio - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2004

through job guarantees results in greater workintensification, stress, or lower job satisfaction. …, there is no evidence that increased job security through job guarantees results in greater work intensification, stress …, or lower job satisfaction. JEL classification: J28, J32, J63 Keywords: Job insecurity, job guarantees, linked …

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Do job security guarantees work?

Bryson, Alex; Cappellari, Lorenzo; Lucifora, Claudio - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2004

through job guarantees results in greater work intensification, stress, or lower job satisfaction. …

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Full employment abandoned: shifting sands and policy failures

Mitchell, William; Muysken, Joan - In: International Journal of Public Policy 5 (2010) 4, pp. 295-313

This paper briefly analyses the shifts in economic theory that have moved policy makers from unambiguously pursuing full employment to the current state where full employability is justified as being optimal. We also explore how these theoretical developments translated in practice, culminating...

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Job Guarantees, Employability Training and Partnerships in the Retail Sector

McQuaid, Ronald W.; Lindsay, Colin; Greig, Malcolm - In: Local Economy 20 (2005) 1, pp. 67-78

, the importance of employers providing job guarantees is noted. …

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Job guarantees, employability training and partnerships in the retail sector

McQuaid, Ronald W.; Lindsay, Colin; Greig, Malcolm - In: Local Economy 20 (2005) 1, pp. 67-78

importance of employers providing job guarantees is noted. …

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